GFL Looks 3.9% Undervalued on GF Value™ as Acquisition Boosts Mo
GFL Environmental Inc. (NYSE: GFL) announced the completion of its acquisition of Secure Waste Infrastructure on September 1, 2026, following regulatory approval. The stock rose 4% to $42.76. GFL's P/S ratio is 3.1, above its historical median, indicating market expectations of growth. The company has a GF Score™ of 63, reflecting mixed fundamentals. Institutional interest is notable but mixed, with some gurus trimming positions while others add.
How this was made
The 30-second read
Why it matters
The acquisition is expected to increase revenue and market share, but financial strength remains low.
Market read
Deal adds to sector consolidation and may drive GFL stock higher in the short term.
What to watch
Potential financing costs and the company's negative earnings may limit upside.
Background
GFL Environmental is a leading waste‑management firm; the acquisition of Secure Waste Infrastructure was cleared by Canada’s Competition Bureau.
Ticker impact
GFL announced completion of its acquisition of Secure Waste Infrastructure, triggering a 4% stock rise.
near‑term price likely to drift higher on integration optimism
Deal size is material for a $15B market cap and the stock already jumped 4% on news.
Market effects
Strengthens consolidation trend in waste‑management sector
Adds to North‑American waste services capacity
Limited to industrial services, modest global effect
Counterpoint
Integration risk and weak financial strength could pressure the stock despite the deal.
Key entities
- companyGFL Environmental Inc
Acquirer, NYSE listed waste‑management firm
- companySecure Waste Infrastructure
Target, provider of waste‑infrastructure services
